The unity of knowledge find, read and cite all the research you need on researchgate. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. The unity of knowledge reprint edition by edward osborne wilson author 4. The unity of knowledge is a 1998 book by the biologist e. The unity of knowledge new ed by wilson, professor edward o.
Wilson argues that fields of study may have become too rigid and isolated, at the expense of the unity of human knowledge. The library of congress has cataloged the knopf edition as follows. So depending on what exactly you are searching, you will be able to choose ebooks to suit your own needs. Concerning the unity of knowledge and the aim of scientific inquiry. Wilson pulitzer prizewinning author of on human nature and the ants a dazzling journey across the sciences and humanities in search of deep laws to unite them. This barcode number lets you verify that youre getting exactly the right version or edition of a book. Wilson the heterogeneity of our discourse would then correspond to the heterogeneity of levels at which the world is organised, and both might well prove irreducible. Get consilience the unity of knowledge pdf file for free from our online library pdf file. A good case is made for a wider relationship between. Wilson uses the term consilience to describe the synthesis of knowledge from different specialized fields of human endeavor.
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